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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hong Kong, 12th March, 1867.
Jam directed by His-
Cxcellency The Governor to informe
you
that he has learned from M & Rennie with much pleasure
the re
readings with which.
have
you
our services at the disposal
placed your
of
the Excentive, and consented
to undertake lemporarily the duties
of Acting Lobci Magistrate from
the 13th mis lant
His Excellency that ench assistanes
is well awart
aves rendered to the
Executive can only be offered with Some sacrifice of the person at Platus belonging to your Official position
The Honorable
Henry John Ball.
Judge of the Court of Summary Sun's dishon